Chapter 3 Application and Effect of Title

This chapter is comprised of the following sections:
  • §65.2-300 Presumption of acceptance of provisions of title; exemptions; notice and rejection
  • §65.2-301 Victims of sexual assault
  • §65.2-301.1 Public safety officers
  • §65.2-301.2 Employee classification; disaster; personal protective equipment not considered
  • §65.2-302 Statutory employer
  • §65.2-303 Recovery from subcontractor; proceedings against owner or contractor
  • §65.2-304 Indemnity of principal from subcontractor
  • §65.2-305 Voluntary subjection to provisions of title; effect of taking out insurance or qualifying as self-insurer
  • §65.2-306 When compensation not allowed for injury or death; burden of proof
  • §65.2-307 Employee’s rights under Act exclude all others; exception
  • §65.2-308 Discharge of employee for exercising rights prohibited; civil action; relief
  • §65.2-309 Lien against settlement proceeds or verdict in third party suit; subrogation of employer to employee’s rights against third parties; evidence; recovery; compromise
  • §65.2-309.1 Creation of lien and subrogation of employer to employee’s rights to recover uninsured or underinsured motorist benefits pursuant to insurance coverage carried by and at the expense of employer
  • §65.2-310 Protection of employer when employee sues third party
  • §65.2-311 Expenses and attorney’s fees in action under § 65.2-309 or § 65.2-310
  • §65.2-312 False statements, representations, etc., in connection with an award; penalties
  • §65.2-313 Method of determining employer’s offset in event of recovery under § 65.2-309 or § 65.2-310